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Digital Economy Boosts Logistics Carbon Efficiency Through Structural Shifts, Study Reveals

The digital economy significantly enhances carbon emission efficiency in China’s logistics sector through industrial restructuring and energy optimization, according to recent research. Analysis of provincial data reveals nonlinear relationships and spatial spillover effects between digital development and environmental performance.

Digital Transformation Reshapes Logistics Sustainability

The digital economy is playing a crucial role in improving carbon emission efficiency within China’s logistics industry, according to a comprehensive study published in Scientific Reports. Researchers analyzing data from 30 Chinese provinces between 2012 and 2021 found that digital infrastructure development creates both direct and indirect pathways for enhancing environmental performance in one of China’s most emission-intensive sectors.